BACKBONE
is a European project funded by the Lifelong Learning Programme,
Key Activity : Languages (duration: 01/2009-12/2010). The project
involves eight partners from seven European countries:
France
Germany
Ireland
Poland
Spain
Turkey
UK
BACKBONE develops
web-based pedagogic corpora of video-recorded spoken interviews
with native speakers of English, French, German, Polish, Spanish
and Turkish as well as non-native speakers of English as a Lingua
Franca.